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Sailing Beneath London’s Tower Bridge

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Ponant Le Lapérouse approaching London's Tower Bridge at sunrise before sailing down the River Thames toward the North Sea.

Discover the rare experience of sailing beneath London’s Tower Bridge aboard Ponant’s Le Lapérouse as the bridge opens on a journey down the Thames.

Experiencing Australia’s Uluru (Ayers Rock)

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A rare rainbow arches over Uluru after a thunderstorm, with the long shadows of David and Carol Porter stretching across the red desert in Australia's Red Center

Our firsthand visit to Uluru (Ayers Rock) included a rare thunderstorm, a spectacular rainbow, fascinating history, and a few practical travel tips.

Where Can You See the World’s Most Spectacular Icebergs?

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A Zodiac from a Silversea Expeditions voyage approaches a giant iceberg in the Davis Strait between Greenland and Canada's Baffin Island.

Where Can You See the World’s Most Spectacular Icebergs? Travel Notes: Follow along as we share firsthand travel experiences and practical advice from the remarkable places we’ve explored…

Travel News & Tips

Traveler using an airline app on a smartphone to access a digital boarding pass at the airport.

5 Reasons You Need Your Airline’s App

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Discover 5 reasons you need your airline’s app, from flight alerts and baggage tracking to rebooking canceled flights.

Luxury travel collage featuring multigenerational Alaska cruising, a European river cruise, vineyard dining, and a tropical beach resort

Top 10 Biggest Travel Trends for 2027

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Discover the top 10 biggest travel trends for 2027, from multigenerational family trips and expedition cruising to cultural immersion and river cruising.

Six-panel collage representing 2027 cruise itineraries, including the Mediterranean, Alaska, Greek Isles, European rivers, Japan, and the Caribbean.

Top 10 2027 Cruise Itineraries

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Discover Virtuoso’s top 10 2027 cruise itineraries, from the Mediterranean and Alaska to Antarctica, Japan, and Europe’s great rivers.

Viking river cruise ship sailing the Danube in Durnstein, Austria

European River Cruise Low Water: Best Time to Go?

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Concerned about European river cruise low water? Learn why we recommend April through June and how to protect your river cruise investment.

Our Travel Agency Offers

Carol Porter points to the Viking Haki name on the ship during the Amsterdam naming celebration

Carol’s Viking Haki Godmother Experience

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Carol’s Viking Haki godmother experience in Amsterdam was a memorable day of ceremony, celebration, and a proud moment for our family.

Oceania Allura sailing in the Mediterranean at dusk

Oceania Allura: Winter Mediterranean Cruises

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Explore Oceania Allura winter Mediterranean cruises, with 17 intimate voyages from November 2027 through March 2028.

Golfer overlooking a luxury golf course as the TCS World Travel private jet flies above the mountains.

Golf Around the World by Private Jet

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Explore Golf Around the World by Private Jet, a 20-day 2027 journey featuring 11 courses, seven destinations and luxury Airbus A321 travel.

Viking river cruise ship deck at sunset promoting the Your Choice Sale with airfare, savings, and onboard benefits

Viking’s Popular Your Choice Sale Is Here

Friday, October 2, 2026

Viking’s Popular Your Choice Sale includes airfare, savings, a $25 deposit, and added benefits on select sailings. Call us for details.

About Us

 

 

We’re David and Carol Porter, founders of Roaming Boomers Travel Services. For more than a decade, we’ve been guiding luxury travelers to unforgettable journeys at sea and on land. Let us help plan your next adventure of a lifetime.